Tanning Beds Cause Cancer?
Published: July 29th, 2009
A study (they didn’t actually study people - they just analyzed the results of some previous studies) claims to have found that using tanning beds before age 30 increases the risk of skin cancer by 75 percent, and that all types of ultraviolet radiation (including sunlight) are carcinogenic.
We still need vitamin D, though, so any sensational claims must not scare people into hiding from the sun at all times.
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